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Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 09:51:42 -0800 (PST)
From: Joshuah Goldstein <mrbiglesworth3 AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: DMA question
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I think it means your intel cpu is in a certain addressing
mode, where paging isnt used and the program can be
cognizant of actual physical memory addresses.
But, I could be wrong.

--- Anthony <akantsel AT integra DOT rmt DOT ru> wrote:
> Hello,
> The program from message
>
http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/mail-archives/djgpp/1995/12/13/17:04:41
> Generates the following output:
> 
> Entry point = 20B:CF
> XMS vesion = 3.0
> Handle of 2048k block = D5B6
> Locked 2048k block at physical location 001B1400
> Linear address = 001B1400, physical address = 001B1400
> Writing to memory area
> Verifying memory area
> Unlocked 2048k block
> Freed 2048k block
> 
> Is it normal that Linear address == physical address?
> Where can I find any discription of interrupts used in
> this program?
> One more question: is it 'good style' to post a link to
> text of program or I
> should put the text in message body?
> Thanks
> Anthony
> 
> 
> 


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